TV Production

Over the past few years, the television production industry has maintained its vitality in times of shifting consumer patterns and changing media technology. Young consumers have begun to tune in via digital platforms, and resulting high audience viewership across many TV outlets has propped up industry revenue.

The television industry is a relatively small component of the communications and electronics sector when it comes to money-in-politics. Individuals and political action committees associated with the industry contributed $3.4 million during the 2014 election cycle, with 84% of the contributions that went to candidates and parties going to Democrats. [Read more Background]

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